7 Apr 2025

Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney

From Nine To Noon, 9:45 am on 7 April 2025

The European Union takes its time to react to Trump's tariffs, seeking unity, France's Le Pen vows to fight court ban on running for president, Hungary pulls out of International Criminal Court as it hosts Israeli PM, and the Danish Prime Minister has made a trip to Greenland.

France, Paris, 2025-04-06. Photograph by Carine Schmitt / Hans Lucas. Popular rally in support of Marine Le Pen following her first-instance sentence of ineligibility, Place Vauban, Paris 7.
France, Paris, 2025-04-06. Photographie de Carine Schmitt / Hans Lucas. Rassemblement populaire en soutien a Marine Le Pen suite a sa peine d ineligiblite en premiere instance, place vauban a Paris 7. (Photo by Carine Schmitt / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP)

Popular rally in support of Marine Le Pen following her first-instance sentence of ineligibility. Photo: AFP/CARINE SCHMITT